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Rishikesh tour package from Chennai

Fly to Dehradun (Jolly Grant airport), then under an hour by road to Rishikesh. Plan 3 to 5 days.

Rishikesh from Chennai, in 30 seconds

Usual way to travel
Fly and drive
Days needed
3 to 5 days
Best time
September to November and March to June for rafting season
Plan Rishikesh from Chennai

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How to get from Chennai to Rishikesh

  • Fly and driveFly to Dehradun (Jolly Grant airport), then under an hour by road to Rishikesh.
  • Via DelhiReach Delhi, then about 5 to 6 hours by road or an overnight bus.

Distances and times are approximate and change with season, traffic and the exact route.

Build around your travellers

Choose your Rishikesh trip style

Choose your travellers. We build the stays, transport and pace around them.

Can it be a weekend trip?

Possible with a Friday evening flight to Dehradun, for rafting and the ghats.

When to go

September to November and March to June for rafting season. Skip peak monsoon, when rafting is suspended on high water.

3-day Rishikesh itinerary from Chennai

A starting plan, not a fixed package. We change it around your dates, group and budget.

Flight to Dehradun and the short drive to Rishikesh. Check in, afternoon white water rafting session depending on arrival time.
Bungee or cliff jumping add-ons in the day, evening Ganga aarti.
Morning at leisure, then head back. Drive to Dehradun airport and the flight back to Chennai.

Know before you book Rishikesh

Nearest airport
Dehradun (Jolly Grant), 1 hour
Rafting stretches
9 km, 16 km and 26 km options

Book rafting for the morning after you arrive, not the morning you arrive. Groups coming off an overnight bus regularly regret it, and there is no buffer day if the water level cancels your slot.

What sets the cost from Chennai

Mainly how you travel (fly and drive, or Via Delhi), how many nights you stay in Rishikesh, the hotel category and how many people share vehicles and rooms. Long weekends and peak season fill hotels and transport first. Months to avoid: peak monsoon, when rafting is suspended on high water. The written quote lists what is included and what is not.

  • Itemised quoteEvery quote is itemised: the hotel and room type for each night, the vehicle, and which meals are included, so you can compare it line by line.
  • Second opinion on any quoteAlready have a quote from another agency? Send it and we will tell you whether we can do the same trip for less. If we cannot, we will say so.

Rishikesh from Chennai: questions people ask

Fly and drive: Fly to Dehradun (Jolly Grant airport), then under an hour by road to Rishikesh. Via Delhi: Reach Delhi, then about 5 to 6 hours by road or an overnight bus.
Most groups fly and drive. Fly to Dehradun (Jolly Grant airport), then under an hour by road to Rishikesh. Rafting runs in the cooler months and stops in the monsoon. Book the rafting slot for the first full morning.
3 to 5 days. On the ground, Rishikesh itself needs 2 to 3 days.
Possible with a Friday evening flight to Dehradun, for rafting and the ghats.
September to November and March to June for rafting season. Avoid peak monsoon, when rafting is suspended on high water.
The two biggest costs are getting there (most groups fly and drive) and the stays and local transport for 3 to 5 days. Hotel category, travel dates (long weekends and peak season cost more) and group size move the total most. Send your dates and group size for a written quote.
Pick dates in the right season (September to November and March to June for rafting season), choose how you will travel (most groups fly and drive), and allow 3 to 5 days. Then fix the stays and local transport. Send your dates, group size and budget on WhatsApp and you get a day by day plan with a written quote.
Rishikesh works well for college groups, corporate teams, friend groups and solo travellers. The route stays the same; what changes is the pace, the hotel category and how many activity days you add. Tell us who is travelling and the plan is built around them.
Every quote is itemised: the hotel and room type for each night, the vehicle, and which meals are included, so you can compare it line by line. Already have a quote from another agency? Send it and we will tell you whether we can do the same trip for less. If we cannot, we will say so.

Starting from Chennai? Send us your dates.

Tell us how many people, your dates and a rough budget. We reply with a Rishikesh plan and a written quote.

Plan Rishikesh from Chennai